Andrews, Frank Maxwell, 1884-1943

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Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force.

From the description of Frank Maxwell Andrews papers, 1911-1944. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 35132607

Air Force officer.

From the description of Frank Maxwell Andrews papers, 1920-1943 (bulk 1935-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131095

Biographical Note

  • 1884, Feb. 3: Born, Nashville, Tenn.
  • 1906: Graduated, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. and commissioned a second lieutenant, cavalry
  • 1906 - 1917 : Served with the cavalry in the Philippines, Hawaii, and the continental United States
  • 1914: Married Jeannette Allen
  • 1917: Assigned to the Aviation Division of the Signal Corp
  • 1920 - 1923 : Served with Allied occupation forces in Germany
  • 1923 - 1935 : Commanded various Air Corp stations and units
  • 1935 - 39 : Commanded Air Force, General Headquarters
  • 1940 - 41 : Promoted successively to major and lieutenant general and commanded the Caribbean Air Force and the Caribbean Defense Command
  • 1942: Commanded United States Army Forces, Middle East
  • 1943: Commanding general, European Theater of Operations, United States Army
  • 1943, May 3: Died, Iceland, in an airplane crash

From the guide to the Frank Maxwell Andrews Papers, 1920-1943, (bulk 1935-1942), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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referencedIn Henry Harley Arnold Papers, 1903-1963, (bulk 1940-1946) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. US ARMY AIR FORCES NEWSREEL National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Andrews, Frank Maxwell, 1884-1943. Frank Maxwell Andrews papers, 1911-1944. Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA
creatorOf Frank Maxwell Andrews Papers, 1920-1943, (bulk 1935-1942) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. OPERATION POWER FLIGHT National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. SIX TYPES OF AIRCRAFT, WRIGHT FIELD National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1793 - 1999. Record Of Applications Under The Act Of 1896. 1896 - 1897. 1896 Citizenship Application for Berry R. Andrews National Archives at Fort Worth
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. AIR CORPS NEWS 168 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THE ARMY AIR CORPS AND CIVILIAN AVIATION IN 1935 NEWSREELS National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. ANDREWS FIELD DEDICATION National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. ARMY AIR CORPS NEWS CLIPS FROM 1939 NEWSREELS National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THE ARMY AIR CORPS IN THE NEWSREELS OF 1938 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. MATERIEL DIVISION, US ARMY AIR CORPS National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THE ARMY AIR CORPS IN THE NEWSREELS OF 1938 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Arthur Bliss Lane papers, 1904-1957 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. NEW ADVANCES BY THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS, 1937-1938 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. ARMY AIR CORPS CLIPS IN 1936 NEWSREELS National Archives at College Park
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correspondedWith Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950 person
correspondedWith Bell, Lawrence Dale, 1894-1956 person
correspondedWith Brant, Gerald C. person
correspondedWith Brett, George H. (George Howard), 1886-1963 person
correspondedWith Chaney, James Eugene, 1885-1967 person
correspondedWith Craig, Malin, 1875-1945 person
correspondedWith De Seversky, Alexander P. (Alexander Procofieff), 1894-1974 person
correspondedWith Fleet, Reuben Hollis, 1887-1975 person
correspondedWith Foulois, Benjamin Delahauf, 1879-1967 person
correspondedWith Johnson, Louis Arthur, 1891-1966 person
correspondedWith Kenney, George C. (George Churchill), 1889-1977 person
correspondedWith Kenny, George C. person
correspondedWith Knerr, Hugh Johnston, 1887-1971 person
correspondedWith Lachland, Frank Dorwin, 1884-1943 person
correspondedWith Lackland, Frank Dorwin, 1884-1943 person
correspondedWith Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956 person
correspondedWith Long, Boaz Walton, 1876-1962 person
correspondedWith Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 person
correspondedWith McNair, Lesley James, 1883-1944 person
correspondedWith Pratt, H. C. (Henry Conger), 1882-1966 person
correspondedWith Robbins, Augustine Warner, 1882-1940 person
correspondedWith Robins, Augustine Warner person
correspondedWith Spaatz, Carl, 1891-1974 person
correspondedWith Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950 person
correspondedWith Talbot, Ralph, 1897-1918 person
associatedWith United States. Air Force. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Air Corps. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Air Service. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Caribbean Defense Command. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. War Dept. corporateBody
correspondedWith Weaver, Walter Reed, 1885-1944 person
correspondedWith Westover, Oscar, 1883-1938 person
correspondedWith Woodring, Harry Hines, 1887-1967 person
correspondedWith Wright, Burdette S. person
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1884-02-03

Death 1943-05-03

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